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Tumwater may have controlled burning taking place on private property at 8410 Old Highway 99 SE this Thursday, October 20.
Roadwork along Olympia’s Sleater-Kinney, Tumwater has controlled burn at Old Highway 99
Sleater-Kinney Road may have traffic disruptions tomorrow, October 19. Workers from the city’s Vegetation and Habitat Operations will be working on the street’s medians between San Mar … more
Tumwater’s communications manager Ann Cook presented several logos, including a concept featuring Tumwater’s brew tower along a river.
Tumwater mulls new city logo designs
Tumwater city staff presented new logo designs to the general government committee for discussion yesterday, October 12. City communications manager Ann Cook presented several logo concepts. … more
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Tumwater’s planning commission and the tree board held a joint meeting on October 11 to discuss their public engagement plan as they updated various regulations on trees and vegetation.
Tumwater is holding an online open house for the planning of the city tree and vegetation code
Tumwater is holding an online open house for the planning of the city tree and vegetation code   By Jerome Tuaño Tumwater will have a soft launch of its online open house on … more
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Crystal Pratt standing with a paint colored horse.
Scholarship awarded to Crystal Pratt, originally of Tumwater from the Iowa Veterinary Medical School
The Iowa Veterinary Medical Association (IVMA) awarded Crystal Pratt, originally of Tumwater, the recipient of the 2022 IVMA Foundation Incoming Freshman Scholarship for $2,000. Crystal’s … more
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Lanes along Tumwater’s Capitol Boulevard South from Israel Road SE to Linda Street SE today until tomorrow, 8 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Tumwater Capitol Boulevard to undergo road work
Lanes along Tumwater’s Capitol Boulevard South from Israel Road SE to Linda Street SE today until tomorrow, 8 p.m. to 4 a.m., for sewer line maintenance, the city said in a press … more
Tumwater’s public health and safety committee met on October 12 to discuss an agreement with Tumwater School District to extend an SRO program.
Tumwater city committee holds off recommending cops’ return to schools
Tumwater’s Public Health and Safety Committee held off from recommending an interlocal agreement to extend the school resource officer (SRO) program, citing the need for clarifications on the … more
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At the Regional Fire Authority planning committee meeting on October 10, 2022, Karen Reed, consultant for the proposed RFA, showed a table of Fire Benefit Charge formula options, which reflects a reduced fee for the residential sector.
RFA Planning Committee to forward recommendations to Olympia, Tumwater City Councils
UPDATED: October 12, 2022 - This update clarifies that the recommended formula for the Fire Benefit Charge continues to include a square root in the calculation.  The Regional Fire … more
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Tumwater resident John Hayworth (top center) speaks at a public hearing of an ordinance opposing the annexation of Hopkins District into The Preserve.
Tumwater passes ordinance reversing Hopkins’ annexation
Residents of both The Preserve in Tumwater and Hopkins Drainage District gave opposing views on the direction stormwater flows between the two areas during a Tumwater city council meeting yesterday, … more
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At the Regional Fire Authority planning committee meeting on October 3, 2022, consultant to the RFA, Neil Blindheim, presented a table showing less regressive and favors small houses and small businesses with a formula with a square foot charge.
RFA committee reviews FBC formula with and without fire flow
RFA committee reviews FBC formula with and without fire flow Legal conundrum By Lorilyn C. Lirio The Regional Fire Authority planning committee is exploring a new Fire Benefit Charge (FBC) … more
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Hurricane victims and how you can help, Indigenous People’s Day, Arts, and Harvest Festival
Last week, Hurricane Ian obliterated communities in Florida. As of today, according to CNN, at least 102 people have been reported killed by the hurricane in Florida – 55 of them in Lee County, … more
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Controlled burning will take place in 93rd Avenue SW west of I-5 and the 8400 block of Old Highway 99 SE tomorrow, October 4, to Thursday, October 6, 2022.
Controlled burning at Tumwater, street closures in Olympia
Tumwater is warning motorists passing 93rd Avenue SW west of I-5 and the 8400 block of Old Highway 99 SE tomorrow, October 4, to Thursday, October 6, of slow-moving traffic in the area. City crews … more
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A five-year projection of Tumwater’s finances sees the fund balance falling under the required amount by 2027.
Tumwater’s fund balance projected to fall under the required minimum amount by 2027
According to data projections made by Tumwater's Finance Director, Troy Niemeyer, Tumwater’s fund balance is predicted to fall below the minimum required balance by 2027. The 2027 balance is … more
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Workers repaired the surface of southbound US 101 in areas between Mud Bay and US 101 in Tumwater. Crews also made safety improvements on the southbound US 101 ramp to northbound I-5 in Tumwater
Tumwater: Night closure of US 101 on-ramp to northbound I-5 wraps up construction
TUMWATER – Tonight, nighttime drivers using US 101 between West Olympia and Tumwater can expect separate work zones. The work will finish a summer project to repave areas of southbound US 101 … more
The Regional Fire Authority Planning Committee members reviewed Fire Benefit Charge options at the meeting held September 26, 2022.
Proposed Regional Fire Authority considers various formulas for a ‘Fire Benefit Charge’
The planning committee for the proposed Regional Fire Authority (RFA) met again yesterday and reviewed several options for the Fire Benefit Charge (FBC), a fee that would be sent with property taxes … more
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Tumwater’s public works committee agreed to schedule a public hearing about the annexation of Hopkins district into Tumwater.
Tumwater and Thurston County looking to stop Hopkins Drainage District
A Tumwater city committee is working to oppose the annexation of 599 properties into the Hopkins Drainage Ditch District No. 2 with an ordinance aiming to prevent the action. Further, Thurston … more
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The 60% design of the new culvert under Sapp Road triggers additional requirements for stormwater management.
Design for culvert calls for additional $80,000 in project cost
The design developed for a new culvert along Percival Creek under Sapp Road calls for an additional $80,753 in the project’s design cost, raising it from $143,000 to … more
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Tumwater city council members Leatta Dahlhoff and Joan Cathey questioned how Thurston Strong benefits entrepreneurs in their city.
Tumwater city council questions allocation of Thurston Strong funds
Tumwater city council questions allocation of Thurston Strong funds Doubts expressed on how it is used By Jerome Tuaño Members of Tumwater’s city council questioned the benefits … more
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Tumwater man killed in ‘seemingly unprovoked’ shooting
A 26-year-old Tumwater man was killed in a “seemingly unprovoked” shooting at a WinCo Foods parking lot in Olympia, the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) said … more
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Tumwater’s general government committee met on September 14 to discuss yearly amendments to the city’s municipal code.
Tumwater deliberates church signage and use
Tumwater’s General Government Committee argued an amendment to the city’s municipal code, which will allow 15-feet signage for churches in residential zone districts during their meeting … more
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Tumwater city administrator John Doan proposed several increases in stormwater utility fees to cover the city’s contribution to the Deschutes Estuary project.
Tumwater proposes increases in stormwater utility fees to fund Deschutes Estuary project
Tumwater is proposing several increases in stormwater utility fees to fund the city’s contribution toward the Capitol Lake-Deschutes Estuary project. During a city council work session … more
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